Undergraduates Reflect on the Impact of Their Summer Research

Even during summer, research continues to grow across UNCG – from a garden in the park to a ginger plant and fungal sample in the lab. Students are also growing in knowledge, using these projects as opportunities for independent summer research, thanks to support from URSCO.

Why You Should Try an Undergrad Research Experience

We asked URSCO Director Mitch Croatt why students benefit from undergraduate research experiences – even if being a researcher for life isn’t the goal. Here’s what he said. Last week, I had the pleasure of moderating two panels of faculty members to talk with first-year undergrads about undergraduate research. These… Continue reading…

NCUR 2026 is Now Accepting Abstract Submissions!

April 13, 2026 – April 15, 2026 Are you looking for: -The conference that celebrates undergraduate researchers in all fields of study-The opportunity to network with the larger research community -The chance to enhance one’s resume by presenting at the only national UR conference space that’s also for faculty and mentors to… Continue reading…

Honors College Student Finds Her Voice at UNCG

Natalia Fagundez’s passion for languages led her to Lloyd International Honors College, where she pursued a customized interdisciplinary curriculum that elevated her special education degree with study abroad, research, and service opportunities.

2025 research and creativity Expo winners

Students in art, biology, AADS, drama, theatre, and political science won first place awards at the 19th Annual Carolyn and Norwood Thomas Research and Creativity Expo.